Solution 1.1:4e

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As you perhaps already know,
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<math>\pi</math> is a number with infinitely many non-periodically repeating decimals and therefore cannot be written in fractional form with the help of integers.
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The number <math>-\pi</math> has the same decimal expansion and is therefore an irrational number.
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As you perhaps already know, \displaystyle \pi is a number with infinitely many non-periodically repeating decimals and therefore cannot be written in fractional form with the help of integers. The number \displaystyle -\pi has the same decimal expansion and is therefore an irrational number.


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